Human Relations Board

This Board encourages equality among all people by reviewing complaints filed under Hillsborough County's Human Rights Ordinance which promotes fair treatment and equal opportunity for people regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identification or expression.

Membership:

The membership of this board shall be appointed by the BOCC and shall be comprised of 13 members. This Board seeks to be diverse in its membership and representation by persons of all ages, races, religious beliefs, ethnic backgrounds, conditions of employment, and both genders is encouraged. In addition, there shall be on the Board at all times, a person with a disability or a person representing persons with disabilities.

Consideration for membership shall be given to representatives from the following fields:

Retail Merchandising Management

Industrial Management

Real Estate Sales

Property Leasing

Mortgage Financing

Law Enforcement

Labor Council

Terms:

Members shall serve three year terms.

Members may not be appointed to serve more than two full consecutive terms.